Blaise Pascal Quotes

Blaise Pascal (Thinker, 1623 – 1662). Below are 15 quotes by Blaise Pascal from QuotePlace, each as a portrait card.

Thinker · 1623 – 1662

French mathematician, physicist and philosopher, author of the Pensées.

Quotes by Blaise Pascal

1.The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of.
2.All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone.
3.The heart has its reasons which reason knows not of.
4.Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
5.Man is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness from which he emerges and the infinity in which he is engulfed.
6.Imagination disposes of everything; it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this world.
7.The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble.
8.We are all something, but none of us are everything.
9.We know the truth, not only by the reason, but by the heart.
10.We must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are everything.
11.Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical.
12.Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.
13.We are generally the better persuaded by the reasons we discover ourselves than by those given to us by others.
14.Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
15.Man is neither angel nor brute, and the unfortunate thing is that he who would act the angel acts the brute.

Blaise Pascal Quote Gallery

The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of. — Blaise Pascal
The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of.
Blaise Pascal
All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone. — Blaise Pascal
All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone.
Blaise Pascal
Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical. — Blaise Pascal
Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical.
Blaise Pascal
We are generally the better persuaded by the reasons we discover ourselves than by those given to us by others. — Blaise Pascal
We are generally the better persuaded by the reasons we discover ourselves than by those given to us by others.
Blaise Pascal
Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary. — Blaise Pascal
Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
Blaise Pascal
Man is neither angel nor brute, and the unfortunate thing is that he who would act the angel acts the brute. — Blaise Pascal
Man is neither angel nor brute, and the unfortunate thing is that he who would act the angel acts the brute.
Blaise Pascal
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